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Core i7-7800X vs Ryzen 5 5500

Core i7-7800X vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-7800X

3.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Intel Core i7-7800X X-Series Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for 292.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 103 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 75.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 103 minutes ago

Core i7-7800X

3.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Intel Core i7-7800X X-Series Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for 292.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 103 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 75.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 103 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-7800X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 1743 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-7800X.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 12% better in New World than Core i7-7800X - 126 vs 113 FPS
  • Up to 74% cheaper than Core i7-7800X - $67.73 vs $263.77
  • Up to 77% better value when playing New World than Core i7-7800X - $0.60 vs $2.59 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-7800X - 65 vs 140 Watts
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New World

New World

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Core i7-7800X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

113

90%

Value, €/FPS

€2.59/FPS

23%

Price, €

€292.79

25%

Intel Core i7-7800X X-Series Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for 292.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 103 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

126

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.6/FPS

100%

Price, €

€75.18

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 75.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 103 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Core i7-7800X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Core i7-7800X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1350

72%

Multi-Core

6147

80%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo

Core i7-7800X

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

Ryzen 5 5500

Jun 26th, 2017Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
Skylake-E/EPCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
140 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
35.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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